Top ten influencers in blockchain

GlobalData researchers have found the top influencers in blockchain, based on their performance and engagement online in the past 90 days.

Top ten influencers in blockchain

Verdict looks at the top influencers in blockchain with help from GlobalData’s influencer platform.

Pierre Rochard

Bitcoin (BTC) now has the most influential, hard working, high caliber set of adopters that it has ever had in its history. BTC’s volume and liquidity are at historic highs, on and off chain scaling are both happening. Bitcoin has never been more competitive versus fiat. ⚡️👏 🚀

Bio: Rochard founded Bitcoin Advisory in 2018. He also co-founded the Satoshi Nakamoto Institute in 2014 and co-hosted the Noded Bitcoin podcast in 2017. He was a software engineer for Axial for over a year and a senior accountant and programmer at Hudson River Trading.

Twitter followers: 45,300

GlobalData influencer score: 100

Ari Paul

As a crypto trader or investor, you get to experience both raging bull markets and painful bear markets a year apart. A decade worth of market experience in a year. Same for managers of crypto firms. A decade of experience in a year. Silver lining of hypervolatility.

Bio: Paul is an investor with a background in derivatives trading and institutional investing. He is chief information officer and managing partner at BlockTower Capital and previously worked with The University of Chicago as portfolio manager and Susquehanna International Group as a derivatives trader.

Twitter followers: 134,000

GlobalData influencer score: 77

Tiffany Hayden

I once spoke at the Detroit Economic Club about Bitcoin. That was a big deal for me. I used to do a LOT of Bitcoin outreach.
I’ve never done anything of the sort for $XRP…but I plan to start.😃 https://t.co/F1Tctr6XTw

Bio: Young is a journalist for Hacked, CryptoCoinsNews and CoinTelegraph and contributes to Forbes. Previously, he was founder and director of finance, technology and bitcoin news agency Requixite Media.

Twitter followers: 95,000

GlobalData influencer score: 73

Ryan Selkis

Bio: Selkis is founder and chief executive officer at Messari. Before this, he was managing director of CoinDesk and director of growth at the Digital Currency Group. He was also an analyst at JPMorgan.

Twitter followers: 86,000

GlobalData influencer score: 73

Tone Vays

Tomorrow is a very important day for $SPX, the $ES futures are on a TD 9 Sell. Look for a possible top tomorrow at 10-11am followed by a 1-4 day correction.
From there we re-evaluate, but critical support is at 2500 w/ break above 2615 next week is very Bullish pic.twitter.com/VqdovZVKGC

Bio: Vays is a self-employed consultant and researcher on cryptocurrency and blockchain. He was previously head of research at Brave New Coin and research analyst at CoinTelegraph. He was also a senior financial analyst at Axioma and financial systems analyst at JPMorgan.

Bio: Lingham is a co-founder and chief executive of Civic Technologies. He is also general partner at Multicoin Capital and board member of The Bitcoin Foundation. He also co-founded Gyft, a digital gift card platform backed by Google Ventures.

Bio: Antonopoulos is chief technology officer at Third Key Solutions and was previously partner at Nemertes Research and director at ThruPoint. He wrote ‘Mastering Bitcoin,’ ‘The Internet of Money’ and ‘Mastering Ethereum’.

Twitter followers: 466,000

GlobalData influencer score: 68

Methodology

The analysis provided by GlobalData is based on relevance, the number of followers, connections, online engagement and expert analysis.

Influencers are evaluated on a series of specific keywords related to blockchain, which they have tweeted in or around the last 90 days.

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The French company Ionisos is one of the first companies in the world to have put ionising rays to good use for the sterilisation of medical devices. Originally known as Conservatome (from 1958 to 1993), Ionisos came into being in 1993 following a merger between Conservatome and Amphytrion. Ionisos now offers cold sterilisation for a range of applications.